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Socrates (470-399 BC). Bust
Socrates (470-399 BC). Athenian philosopher. Bust. Marble. Roman copy of 2nd century after a greek original of 4th century. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
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Bearded Berlin Bust Copy Greeks Marble Neues Philosopher Philosophy
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
"Add a touch of ancient wisdom to your home or office with our exquisite photographic print of Socrates, the legendary Athenian philosopher. This stunning image captures a detailed marble bust of Socrates, a Roman copy from the 2nd century after a Greek original of the 4th century, now on display at the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany. Our high-quality photographic print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the timeless beauty and intrigue of ancient Greece into your modern space. This rights-managed print is perfect for those seeking to inspire deep thought and contemplation, making it an excellent addition to any study, library, or gallery wall. Order now and let the wisdom of Socrates guide you every day."
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This marble bust, depicting the renowned Athenian philosopher Socrates (470-399 BC), is a Roman copy from the 2nd century AD, believed to be based on a Greek original from the 4th century BC. Discovered and now proudly displayed at the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany, this masterpiece of ancient art offers a glimpse into the intellectual and philosophical world of one of the most influential thinkers in Western history. Socrates, with his distinctive bearded face and piercing gaze, is often considered the father of Western philosophy. Known primarily through the accounts of his students, including Plato and Xenophon, Socrates' teachings focused on ethics and the pursuit of knowledge. His legendary dialogues, filled with probing questions and thought-provoking ideas, continue to shape philosophical discourse to this day. This bust, a testament to the enduring legacy of Socrates, invites us to ponder the profound questions he posed over 2,500 years ago. As we gaze upon his stoic visage, we are reminded of the importance of critical thinking, self-examination, and the pursuit of wisdom. The intricately carved details of his facial features, the subtle play of light and shadow, and the weathered texture of the marble all serve to bring this legendary philosopher to life, transporting us back to the ancient world and the rich intellectual heritage it has bequeathed to us.
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